• Day 6 - Matukituki valley

    September 8, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C

    Another specular day with clear blue skies and no wind: perfect for a "hike" (as much as one can hike on a healing broken foot). Steve managed approximately 4kms return. Quite the feat. It was a gentle amble up the west Matukituki valley, and while much slower than we usually walk, I really loved the slower pace and opportunity to walk mindfully. Maybe all hikes should be this gentle?Read more